Quality Management Systems / Product & EHS Supervisor

Energizing a new world with Exide Technologies

Exide Technologies is an internationally leading provider of innovative and sustainable battery storage solutions for automotive and industrial applications.
With more than 135 years of experience, Exide has developed and globally marketed innovative batteries and systems, contributing to the energy transition and driving a cleaner future.
Exide Technologies' culture and strategy are centered on recycling, sustainability, and environmental responsibility.
With 11 manufacturing and 3 recycling facilities across Europe and a team of 5,000 employees, we provide €1.6bn energy storage solutions and services to customers worldwide, every year.

Exide Technologies' Energy Solutions division is developing and manufacturing stationary energy storage batteries, from backup power to large-scale storage systems.
Exide's technology portfolio spans from multiple lead-acid over to lithium-ion technologies supporting the global energy transition and digitalization.

For our Customized Energy Solutions (CES) group, for our Battery Energy Storage Systems business (BESS), which is providing Commercial & Industrial and large storage systems, we are looking for a

Quality Management Systems / Product & EHS Supervisor

For BESS, we specialize in solutions that serve a multitude of applications in utility-scale and commercial & industrial (C&I) sectors, including renewable energy, time shift, self-consumption, frequency control, peak shaving, fast charging, and energy trading.
Our solutions are utilized for electric vehicle charging and renewable energy integration, both on- and off-grid, among others.

About the job:

The Quality Management Systems / Product & EHS Supervisor reports to the Manager Operations of CES and is responsible for coordinating and executing activities to maintain a Quality Management System in accordance of ISO standards, Exide Central Quality and Customer specific requirements.
He/She ensures CES product quality and supervises incident resolution.
He/She is also in charge of defining and implementing the EHS strategy and ensuring the meeting of all legal requirements for EHS issues.

The role is based in Helmond (near Eindhoven).

What will your daily responsibilities include in this role?

• Set up and maintain a quality management system.
• Safeguard CES product quality and tracking quality incidents.
• Assure conformity and final tests of CES products before shipping to Customer.
• Manage Customer claims.
• Coordinate HS activities and follow up on safety incidents.
• Coordinate and follow up on quality with suppliers.
• Define and implement the EH&S strategy in collaboration with the divisional/group EHS team.
• Ensure the EH&S minimum requirements are always respected in the scope of responsibility.

What we ask for:

• Bachelor with significant years of professional experience (Level 3) or Master/Engineering Degree (Level 4), ideally in Quality/EHS Management.
• Between 2-5 years' experience in a similar role.
• We are looking fo someone efficient, well organized, reliable, with a strong attention to detail and good communication skills.
• Knowledge of ISO standards needed.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.
• Certifications:
  VCA Manager level, NEN 3140, HS officer.

What we offer:

We offer you a challenging, responsible and varied job in a modern, fast growing division within an International Corporation.
You can expect a highly collegial working environment with a reasonable scope for action and decision-making.
You will benefit from exciting personal and professional development opportunities, additional corporate well-being initiatives, and several key benefits, including:

• One-year fixed-term contract with the intention of extending to a permanent contract
• Annual holidays:
  40 days
• Pension Plan co-financed by the employer (50/50)
• Professional growth possibilities & learning opportunities
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• A real perspective of working in a dynamic environment

Working with us means being engaged and agile.
Our culture of continuous learning and commitment to sustainability and diversity create an environment where you can grow your skills and your career.

Feel free to apply if you think you meet the criteria and are excited to join our project.
Please submit your application along with an updated CV.
A member of our Selection team will reach out to you.
Best of luck!

Our energy:
It's you! Together, we will be transforming the energy sector.

Exide is an equal opportunity workplace.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity.

Exide is committed to sustainability and value creation, respecting the planet's limits and fostering positive change for both the environment and people within the global energy storage system.

Exide Technologies - Energizing a new world